February 3, 2020

Fixing Android Battery Optimization Issues

Per Diem Plus FLEETS & Owner Operators

When a user updates to Android 9 the device may automatically optimize the battery settings, which prevents the Per Diem Plus FLEETS and Per Diem Plus - Owner Operators app from waking up to establish location.

Follow these steps to adjust the battery optimization setting for Per Diem Plus Fleets on your Android device:

This setting prevents Android from blocking the app from tracking per diem trips.

About Per Diem Plus

Per Diem Plus is a proprietary mobile software application that was designed by truckers and built by tax pros. It is the only IRS-compliant mobile app for iOS and Android that automatically tracks each qualifying day of travel in the USA & Canada and replaces ELD backups (logbooks) to substantiate away-from-home travel.

This article was written by Mark W. Sullivan EA, Tax Counsel for Per Diem Plus, who has over a decade of experience advising trucking companies on per diem issues. Prior to starting a private practice in 1998, Mr. Sullivan was an Internal Revenue Officer with the New York, NY, Saint Louis, MO and Washington, D.C. offices of the Internal Revenue Service.

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